Example sentences of "no [noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 that would be to completely undermine the effect of article eighty five , we simply would n't be able to raise our shield at all , we would have a counterclaim but at which point since we had no of what erm , for example as one of it 's principal defences , defences , erm we would say we 've made the plaintiffs case very much easier , they 've now got all our money , we 're bankrupt , we ca n't pursue our claim because we 've got no money to pursue it with in article eighty five would of been completely undermined because we would not of had a realistic opportunity to raise article eighty five as a defence and your Lordship to do that would of had to not only set aside the counterclaim as a set off , but also to set aside the entire eighty five defence to stayed it or to have set it aside
2 The problem remained also of women who had no male to give them at least partial support , because they were widowed , deserted or never married ; the census of 1911 counted 327,737 aged between 15 and 55 and thus likely to have dependent children .
3 But if there are n't enough staff to meet this approach , the result is a double stress for the nurse who is taught such an approach , but given no opportunity to put it into practice .
4 None the less , the supporters of the Duke of Northumberland lost no opportunity to represent her as a staunch papist , and attempted to make use of anti-papal fears to win support for their rival candidate for the throne , Jane Grey .
5 I see no opportunity to debate it in Government time .
6 I 'd like to wish you well , Hazel , but there 's no good to wish you in this place .
7 There 's no reasson to keep it at all .
8 We were soon to discover that Masha might be in no condition to set us on any track .
9 Mistakenly thinking it would do no harm to put her at her ease — she was a plain woman with the faintest smell of spirits on her breath even at ten o'clock in the morning — he had mentioned the interesting photographs hung on the stairway leading to the stalls .
10 It would do me no harm to accept it for what it is : an idiosyncrasy of chub , and stop trying to find out why .
11 It is not a fixed asset as there is no intention to use it in the business .
12 There was no intention to misinform you about the situation . ’
13 The issue is that , despite the information available , CSM took no action to protect patients from practolol at least from January to October 1975 ; and again took no action to protect them from benoxaprofen from October 1981 to August 1982 .
14 But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage .
15 UNDERSTANDABLY there has been much wailing and gnashing of teeth over the demise of West Malling ( West Malling Lament , October issue , et al ) but I am amazed that the people most affected by its loss made no attempt to save it from destruction .
16 Partly because these changes have been seen as shifts in design philosophy to be applied incrementally to new housing areas or to rehabilitated inner city districts , there has been no attempt to apply them to established residential areas .
17 He made no attempt to present her to the other man , however , apparently so deep in thought that he seemed to have forgotten her very existence .
18 Her right knee was raised to form a screen that prevented Dennis from seeing what was going on , but she made no attempt to conceal it from me .
19 When in the " sick Chicken " case of 1935 the Supreme Court ruled against the act , declaring Federal code-making an unconstitutional interference with the authority of the separate states , Roosevelt made no attempt to revive it in a new form .
20 They had to walk right past the tramp to enter the church and they made absolutely no attempt to help him in any way .
21 They made no attempt to molest me in any way , and after having hugged the post for about five minutes they went over to see if any of the Museums were open .
22 She made no attempt to prevent him from taking her into his arms , gave no sign that she knew of his presence .
23 There should be no attempt to shorten it to newspaper-headline form .
24 Meanwhile , several governments which had participated in the US-led coalition against Iraq now sought to assure Iran that there was no plan to exclude it from post-war regional security arrangements .
25 The people looking after chickens do not identify with individual chickens and , as has been said already , very large numbers of animals should not be being looked after by very small numbers of people who have no incentive to treat them as individuals .
26 There is more , and no room to tell you about it .
27 She had not been far behind him , and yet had heard no sound to prepare her for this .
28 He retained his hold on her wrist but made no move to pull her to her feet .
29 ‘ But in any case , you had no right to leave me at that pub all night .
30 He was n't a part of her life any more , he had no right to treat her like this !
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